Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 12:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

When the New York Mets (88-72) take on the Atlanta Braves (88-72) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 30 at 1:10 p.m. ET, Francisco Lindor will be looking for his 30th stolen base of the season (he currently has 29).

At -155, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Mets (+125). The total for this contest is 7.5.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -155
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mets +125
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach makes the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season. He is 8-7 with a 3.47 ERA and 122 strikeouts through 116 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when he went seven innings, allowing one earned run while giving up three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is seeking his fourth quality start in a row.
  • Schwellenbach is aiming for his sixth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 frames per appearance on the mound.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 20 outings this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 211 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .415 slugging percentage is 10th-best in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 15th in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 694 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves rank 16th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .309.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 20th in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the top team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.48).
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces the majors.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 3 WHIP in the majors (1.201).

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